How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?

33 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Somalia vs Uganda: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita

Somalia

1,121 current US$ per person

in 2025

Uganda

1,201 current US$ per person

in 2025

Somalia rank

169th

Uganda rank

167th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

Somalia
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1,201 current US$ per person against 1,121 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 80 current US$ per person.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 169th and Uganda ranks 167th of 186 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	79.24 current US$ per person	80.7 current US$ per person	1.46 current US$ per person	Uganda
1980s	175.46 current US$ per person	287.9 current US$ per person	112.44 current US$ per person	Uganda
1990s	165.67 current US$ per person	277.28 current US$ per person	111.61 current US$ per person	Uganda
2010s	656.58 current US$ per person	868.86 current US$ per person	212.27 current US$ per person	Uganda
2020s	932.36 current US$ per person	1,023 current US$ per person	90.99 current US$ per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Somalia or Uganda?: Uganda, at 1,201 current US$ per person against 1,121 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Somalia and Uganda?: 80 current US$ per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?: Somalia ranks 169th and Uganda ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.